The Council for Intellectual Disability has produced a range of Easy Read guides about how to stay healthy and safe during coronavirus (COVID-19).

The information includes:

• an Easy Read guide to Viruses and staying healthy. This guide explains how to avoid getting sick from a virus and what to do if you get sick.
• an Easy Read guide to Staying safe from coronavirus. This guide explains what coronavirus is and how to avoid getting sick.
• an Easy Read guide to Looking after your mental health during coronavirus. This guide explains how to look after your mental health during coronavirus. You can also watch a video that includes a person with disability talking about how to take care of your mental health during coronavirus.
• a video about how to Stay safe at the shop. This video follows a person going food shopping and all the things she does to keep safe and healthy.

CID is an advocacy organisation with more than 60 years’ experience in helping organisations grow and be more inclusive. They also provide lots of information and resources that are helpful for people with intellectual disability, including videos and Easy Read guides.

Original resource

Council for Intellectual Disability website